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Venezuelan Elections: Economic Crisis Turns Up the Heat on Chavismo
By Michael M. McCarthy* A faded legacy for Chavismo? Photo Credit: Julio César Mesa / Flickr / Creative Commons Twenty-four long months since their country’s last national election, Venezuelans head...
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What Does Macri’s Victory Mean for Latin America’s Left Turns?
By Eric Hershberg and Fulton Armstrong Photo Credits: Douglas Fernandes and _Butte_ / Flickr / Creative Commons Argentine President-elect Mauricio Macri’s actions since his historic victory last week...
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Venezuela: Implications of the Opposition’s Landslide Victory
By Michael McCarthy* Photo Credits: Nicolas Raymond and 2 dvx ve (modified) / Flickr and Wikimedia Commons, respectively / Creative Commons Venezuela is just beginning to feel the shock waves of the...
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Venezuela: Trying to Stay Afloat
By Michael McCarthy* and Fulton Armstrong Photo Credit: Democracy Chronicles and Charles Henry (modified) / Flickr / Creative Commons Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro continues to receive...
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Latin America: The Spirit of Constitutionalism under Attack
By Maxwell Cameron* A participant in a march in Venezuela holds up the country’s constitution. / TeleSURtv / Flickr / Creative Commons Recent events in Paraguay and Venezuela raise yet again the issue...
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Venezuela: Stalemate in a War of Attrition?
By Michael McCarthy* Members of Venezuela’s opposition march against President Maduro at a demonstration in April 2017. / A. Davey / Flickr / Creative Commons The pace of provocation and...
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Venezuela: Sliding into a Generalized Default
By Arturo C. Porzecanski* Venezuelan bonds from 1896. / icollector / Creative Commons The Venezuelan government is now officially in default – per the leading credit-rating agencies (Fitch, Moody’s,...
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Venezuela: When Will the Military Flip?
By Fulton Armstrong A military exercise in Caracas, Venezuela. / Cancilleria del Ecuador / Flickr / Creative Commons Venezuelan leader Juan Guaidó and his backers, including the Trump administration,...
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Venezuela’s Communal Councils: Holding on During Dark Times
By Michael McCarthy and Jared Abbott* Maduro in Protected Cultivation Houses of Quibor-Edo / Flicker / Creative Commons /https://www.flickr.com/photos/chavezcandanga/8402610886/in/photostream/...
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Latin American Integration: No New Ideas
By Carlos Malamud* Heads of state at the 14th ALBA Summit held in Caracas in 2017/ EneasMx/ Wikimedia Commons Several proposals claiming to promote regional integration in Latin America, particularly...
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